SXUS73 KDMX 022243
RERDSM

RECORD EVENT REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
543 PM CDT THU MAY 02 2013

...RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM SNOWFALL SET AT DES MOINES IA...

AS OF 500 PM...A RECORD SNOWFALL OF 1.7 INCHES HAD FALLEN AT DES 
MOINES IA TODAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF TRACE SET IN 1976. 

THE 1.7 INCHES OF SNOW ALSO IS THE HIGHEST SINGLE DAY MAY SNOW TOTAL 
FOR DES MOINES. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 1.2 INCHES SET ON MAY 3 
1907. 

THIS IS ALSO THE HIGHEST AMOUNT OF SNOW EVER RECEIVED IN THE MONTH 
OF MAY FOR DES MOINES. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 1.3 INCHES SET DURING 
MAY OF 1907.

ADDITIONAL SNOW IS EXPECTED THIS EVENING...AND THIS STATEMENT WILL 
BE UPDATED IF THIS AMOUNT INCREASES.

$$

SKOW

SXUS73 KDMX 022302
RERDSM

RECORD EVENT REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
600 PM CDT THU MAY 02 2013

...RECORD DAILY LOW MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE SET AT DES MOINES IA...

THE HIGH TEMPERATURE AT THE DES MOINES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ONLY 
REACHED 41 DEGREES EARLY THIS MORNING. THIS IS SIX DEGREES COLDER 
THAN THE PREVIOUS RECORD COLDEST HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 47 DEGREES SET 
ON THIS DATE IN 1953.

$$

SKOW

SXUS73 KDMX 030612
RERDSM

RECORD EVENT REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
110 AM CDT THU MAY 02 2013

...RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM SNOWFALL SET AT DES MOINES IA FOR MAY 2ND...

A RECORD SNOWFALL OF 3.4 INCHES FELL AT DES MOINES IA ON THURSDAY.  
THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF TRACE SET IN 1976. 

THE 3.4 INCHES OF SNOW ALSO IS THE HIGHEST SINGLE DAY MAY SNOW TOTAL 
FOR DES MOINES. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 1.2 INCHES SET ON MAY 3 
1907. 

THIS IS ALSO THE HIGHEST AMOUNT OF SNOW EVER RECEIVED IN THE MONTH 
OF MAY FOR DES MOINES. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 1.3 INCHES SET DURING 
MAY OF 1907.

ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED THIS MORNING AND WILL ADD TO THE 
MONTHLY TOTAL.  A RECORD FOR THAT WILL BE UPDATED WHEN THE SNOW ENDS.

$$

MS MAY 13

SXUS73 KDMX 030649 CCA
RERDSM

RECORD EVENT REPORT...CORRECTED FOR DATE AND TIME IN HEADER 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
150 AM CDT FRI MAY 03 2013

...RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM SNOWFALL SET AT DES MOINES IA FOR MAY 2ND...

A RECORD SNOWFALL OF 3.4 INCHES FELL AT DES MOINES IA ON THURSDAY.  
THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF TRACE SET IN 1976. 

THE 3.4 INCHES OF SNOW ALSO IS THE HIGHEST SINGLE DAY MAY SNOW TOTAL 
FOR DES MOINES. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 1.2 INCHES SET ON MAY 3 
1907. 

THIS IS ALSO THE HIGHEST AMOUNT OF SNOW EVER RECEIVED IN THE MONTH 
OF MAY FOR DES MOINES. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 1.3 INCHES SET DURING 
MAY OF 1907.

ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED THIS MORNING AND WILL ADD TO THE 
MONTHLY TOTAL.  A RECORD FOR THAT WILL BE UPDATED WHEN THE SNOW ENDS.

$$

MS MAY 13